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FRONT AND FESTIVE

Welcome guests with a holiday wreath that reflects your style.

GIFT WRAP STATION

Wrapping gifts can be a fun and creative endeavor when you have all the necessities at your fingertips. Store bows, paper, tissue, scissors, and tape all in one place with this project.

TWIST AND SWAG

Display cards on your railing, and enjoy them every time you march up and down the stairs. You also can do this project on a mantel.

INDOOR ENTRANCE

In addition to decorating your front door, choose an interior doorway to spruce up for the holiday season.

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

Take your Christmas decorations outside, and create sparkling scenes with these easy projects.

POTS OF COLOUR

Give cheerful houseplants as gifts, or use them to brighten your home during the winter months.

HOLIDAY TABLES

Rich tones and natural textures bring old-world charm

NUTCRACKER SUITE

Make your own toy soldiers from tiny clay planters.

TIC-TAC-TOE

Keep this naturally beautiful game board at the ready for family fun.

SCARY SCREENS

Screens crawling with eerie bats and trees give porches spooky style.

UNWELCOME MAT

This extra long "unwelcome" doormat is the perfect Halloween decoration for scaring off ghosts and goblins.

WICKED WREATH

Add prickly charm to front doors with a wicked glowing Halloween wreath.

CREEPY CURTAINS

Shredded cheesecloth stained with coffee or tea makes no-fail creepy curtains.

CANDY CORN PLANTERS

Paint a terra-cotta container in a familiar pattern that complements fall blooms.

CORNY CANDY POPCORN BALLS

Full of popcorn, teddy bear cookies, and candy corn and glued together by melted marsh- mallows, this treat will be a hit.

PLANT TAGS

Make your mark with decorative labels.

PLANTER SIDE TABLE

Whip up this easy project in an afternoon.

HOOKED ON JEWELLERY

Hang accessories on the holder to keep them within arm's reach.

TILED MIRRORS

Create works of art with ceramic tile. Try this quick project to dress up a mirror.

MEASURING UP!

Track your child's growth with this painted board.

HANGING BOUQUETS

Trade a plain vase for this inventive floral container.

BAKING BASIC

Turn a marble floor tile into a handy pastry slab.